Deadliest Catch Season 8

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The Gamble
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8x01 The Gamble aired Apr 10, 2012

A slashed crab quota has captains reeling before the boats hit the water. With the fleet set to fight over half the catch, each skipper is forced to decide: ... read more

Turf War
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8x02 Turf War aired Apr 17, 2012

With the fleet split, a tale of two fisheries emerges. On the Blue grounds, a captains' bet has the boats jockeying for position. On the Red grounds, a retur... read more

Weak Links
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8x03 Weak Links aired Apr 24, 2012

As the fleet grinds through injuries and mental mistakes, the Bering Sea exposes soft spots and weak links in each crew. While the skippers wonder which deck... read more

The Hook
4
5 votes
8x04 The Hook aired May 01, 2012

Halfway through the King crab gauntlet, the beaten-down crews must dig deep to get over the midseason hump. As the crab counts dwindle and the weak fall by t... read more

Alien Abduction
3.4
5 votes
8x05 Alien Abduction aired May 08, 2012

Past the halfway point of the King Crab season, man and machine alike show signs of wear under the brutal hand of the Bering Sea. While repairs can be made t... read more

Vital Signs
3.8
5 votes
8x06 Vital Signs aired May 15, 2012

As king crab season nears the finish line, the crew of The Wizard faces a life or death situation as a deckhand collapses and struggles to hold on. Catching ... read more

I Don't Wanna Die
3.7
6 votes
8x07 I Don't Wanna Die aired May 22, 2012

In a scramble to help their collapsed greenhorn, the Wizard crew calls in a Coast Guard helicopter. For the rest of the fleet, it's a race to haul crab befor... read more

The Aftermath
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8x08 The Aftermath aired May 29, 2012

In the aftermath of an arctic hurricane, the fleet struggles to reach the finish line of a brutal king crab season. Poor fishing and quarreling crews make th... read more

Nowhere to Go But Down
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8x09 Nowhere to Go But Down aired Jun 05, 2012

It's winter in Dutch Harbor and the fleet prepares to hunt Opilio crab. The season looks promising with the quota up and the price high, but tensions rise be... read more

Rise and Fall
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8x10 Rise and Fall aired Jun 12, 2012

With unrelenting northerly winds bearing down on the fleet, every skipper steels himself for battle with the descending polar ice pack. And as temperatures d... read more

No Exit
3.4
5 votes
8x11 No Exit aired Jun 19, 2012

Across the fleet, captains battle the descending polar ice pack to save their pots, and it's a losing war. The Northwestern and Wizard struggle to escape St.... read more

Collision Course
4.2
5 votes
8x12 Collision Course aired Jun 26, 2012

The polar ice pack invades the opilio crab grounds, forcing the captains to make a decision: grab their gear and run, or keep fishing and fight the floes. Tw... read more

Landlocked
4.2
5 votes
8x13 Landlocked aired Jul 03, 2012

The ice pack has a choke hold on the Bering Sea opilio grounds. Nearly iced up, captains across the fleet must make the call to stay or go. Some run from the... read more

Fearless Leaders
4
5 votes
8x14 Fearless Leaders aired Jul 10, 2012

One of the worst icing events in history recedes making it possible for some of the boats to return. One boat suffers a total blackout while navigating an ic... read more

Release the Beast
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8x15 Release the Beast aired Jul 17, 2012

Two brothers find themselves in the same dire situation that sunk their father's boat. After a midseason hiatus, the fleet returns to the Bearing Sea, but th... read more

The Bitter, Bloody End
3.8
5 votes
8x16 The Bitter, Bloody End aired Jul 24, 2012

In this special two-hour close to a merciless opilio season, a veteran deckhand pays for a mistake in flesh. Then in the final hours some men rise and some m... read more

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